This #InternationalWomensDay, I hope you’ll read my piece with Amal Clooney and @MelindaGates in @TIME about how we’re working together to help end child marriage—one of the greatest barriers to girls’ education and empowerment worldwide. https://t.co/kYTx4ywFOD
#GetHerThere is about the ways that we can come together to support girls around the world. That’s what we did today in New York, where the @GirlsAlliance celebrated the power and potential of girls everywhere. pic.twitter.com/LUPabcCIuE
I was thrilled to speak with Amal Clooney, @MelindaGates, and Wanjiru Wahome from the @SamburuGirlsFdn, an organization in the @GirlsAlliance Network, about new ways we’re coming together to support girls globally.
I spoke with @MarsaiMartin and Ingrid Tuy, a student from the @GirlsAlliance community, about our new #GetHerThere campaign and ways we can come together to support girls’ empowerment on the #DayOfTheGirl and beyond.
On this International Day of the Girl, we stand in solidarity with the courageous Iranian women and girls who have inspired the world through their ongoing protests. pic.twitter.com/71WfEdMt9A
The pandemic’s impact in India has been devastating—and sadly, it also poses new barriers to girls’ education. That’s why the @GirlsAlliance is supporting three new organizations that are working to ensure that girls can keep learning safely.
I'm so thrilled to hear that @YouTube's Creators for Change on Girls' Education Special won the @DaytimeEmmys for Outstanding Daytime Non-Fiction Special!
Happy Mother’s Day to @MichelleObama and all the moms celebrating today. I hope you take a moment to thank the women who love you in that special way that mothers do, and remember those who are no longer with us. pic.twitter.com/Uky8xMqHRl
I hope you take today to let all the mother figures in your life know how much you love them. I know I wouldn't be where I am today if it weren't for my mom. She's always been that guiding light in my life. Wishing her and all the moms out there a wonderful #MothersDay! 💖 pic.twitter.com/Qa1ePhSpOE
On International #EducationDay, I’m celebrating the perseverance of students and teachers around the world—including organizations in the @GirlsAlliance that are helping to keep girls learning safely during the pandemic.
This #GivingTuesday, meet some of the remarkable girls from the @GirlsAlliance global community, along with a few of the organizations that are supporting them during the pandemic.
I was thrilled to join the @GirlUp Leadership Summit to celebrate the power of girls around the world and to share a message about the @GirlsAlliance. I hope you'll join our work to unlock the extraordinary talents of adolescent girls through education. https://t.co/jZazpZLyVf
Check out @MichelleObama’s message for the @GirlUp Leadership Summit about the importance of giving girls around the world the opportunities to fulfill their boundless promise. Then head over to https://t.co/zqgbDtCgOa to take action for girls’ education and empowerment. pic.twitter.com/nwQcFz9CpG
— Girls Opportunity Alliance (@girlsalliance) July 13, 2020
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